Re: gnews-hows it going?

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik pobox com>]

Tuomas Lukka wrote:
> The real thing here is flexibility.
> All without recompiling.

> Also, at least for me, it is easier to use character-based interfaces
> to write gui code - I find using the mouse to drag buttons distasteful.
> I really hope people would put their biases away for a moment and at
> least take a look at the examples...

I don't think the majority of my target users will want to modify the
UI at all, so I don't think the benefits of dynamic UI (flexibility)
outweight the downsides (less mature codebase, slower, fatter, fewer
compile-time checks).

	Jeff